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Title
Ukiah Latitude Observatory and house, Ukiah, California, 1908
Creator
Unknown
Contributor
Estates of Dr. Frank Schlesinger and Dr. Wagner Schlesinger
Date Created and/or Issued
1908-2012
Publication Information
Hayden Memorial Library
Contributing Institution
Citrus College, Hayden Memorial Library
Collection
Citrus College Archive Collection
Rights Information
Copyright status unknown
Description
Frank Schlesinger, astronomer, was the first observer to participate in the International Latitude Station site at Ukiah (1899-1903) to study the precession, or wobble of the Earth's axis.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/c8154ft6
CAZC_011
Language
English
Subject
Latitude--Measurement
Place
Ukiah (Calif.)
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